If any charge(s) are filed, CRONA will need two to four Area Representatives, preferably from different units, to serve on a Hearing Board. Outstanding Items. Last Monday, 8,000 nurses across Northern California staged a one-day strike at 18 Sutter Health facilities. Both parties have agreed to work diligently to bring this matter to closure, and we collectively encourage CRONA nurses to vote for ratification so they can return to work and provide excellent patient care to our community. July 22, 2022 All CRONA Nurses encouraged to help us close out the week we will be taking Saturday and Sunday off because we all deserve it. Do Not Block Access or otherwise misbehave on the picket line. Lets be clear. This is the most common start time, however, and as noted above even for off-site areas and clinics it is important that youdo not continue working past this time. There are several reasons why nurses have chosen this moment to push for change, said Joanne Spetz, director of the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at UC San Francisco. Only those who turn in a Consent to Serve by 23:59 on September 1st will be listed on the ballot. Be adaptable about working because you dont know when opportunities will pop up, and make sure you take some time to relax. I woke up a few hours later to a call from theCRONA president, asking if I wouldbe willing to come in and staff the PICU that night. We just wish it hadnt taken them so long. It comes almost a week after Stanford nurses began striking over fairer nursing contracts. After extensive discussions, we were able to reach a contract that reflects our shared priorities and enhances existing benefits supporting our nurses health, well-being, and ongoing professional development, a hospital spokesperson added. CRONA has raised these concerns directly with the hospital. About 5,000 nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucille Packard Children's Hospital went on strike Monday, with workers calling on management to improve working conditions and address staff shortages. CRONA Nurses are speaking up for patient care! He is majoring in Political Science with a minor in Creative Writing. ABC7 Los Angeles 5/31/2022:Resident physicians vote to authorize strike if necessary at 3 LA County hospitals. Even as we have continued to work at the bedside, we have been here and ready tomeet. I had beenat the hospitaljust over a year and had really settled in into my new unit and routine. Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know about our daily giveaways from shoes to Patagonia gear, FIGS scrubs, cash, and more! Therefore, union representatives wanted a contract that secured the following. If you are not familiar with your new rate, please see the published wage scales on theNegotiationspage of the CRONA website. The annualCRONA Conventionis onTuesday, October 4th, 2022. When the CRONA Resource Nurse on the next shift attempted to re-do the assignments to follow staffing ratio laws, the manager intervened and directed the Resource Nurse to maintain the unlawful assignments. Recent health care strikes also occurred in Oregon, Massachusetts, New York, Montana and Alabama. Stanford hospitals would contribute $1,000 to nurses savings accounts who are eligible for support to expand accessibility, according to the agreement. After years of battling the pandemic on the frontlines, it is time for executives in the hospital industry to listen to Nurses instead of resorting to union-busting tactics and cutting corners. The CRONA Executive Board has adopted the following procedures for any applications for reinstatement. At the time, the nurses union the Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement (CRONA) was far smaller than it is today. The strike settlement agreement provides that Nurses will be returned to their previously existing schedules, beginning Tuesday at 6:45 a.m. at Stanford. 2022-2025 CRONA Contracts are online! Check your paycheckand ensure it is accurate. Expect more updates on new contract provisions in upcoming newsletters. Meanwhile, a survey conducted by CRONA in November found that 45% of Stanford nurses had considered leaving their jobs due to a . There is a separate sign-up for off-sites picketing dates/times, below this section. CRONAs new contracts represent an enormous victory for nurses at Stanford and Packard, who have been fighting tirelessly for improved work and patient care conditions, said CRONA President Colleen Borges, a pediatric oncology nurse at Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital. Eileen Pachkofsky Vice President of CRONA and a nurse at Lucile Packard for 16 years shared her frustration with the San Jose Mercury News that the hospitals are offering traveling nurses higher salaries than the core nursing staff who have remained loyal employees: Nurses are leaving the profession because its taking a mental toll on us. Looking ahead to the fight we face today, I know CRONA Nurses have the power and the strength to stand up for what Nurses and patients need and deserve. CRONA is aware that the Stanford Shared Leadership meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 5/3, was canceled. Nursing paying $12,000 to $13,000 a week to the Stanford replacements. I have walked the line before, and I am ready to do it again! This is an absolute insult to nurses and the memory of our lost coworkers. Really? It always takes a few months for the final version of the new contract to be published: both CRONA and the hospitals must review every word of the new contracts to ensure they are accurate and match our agreements. Fed up nurses walk out at Sutter Health and prepare to strike at Stanford hospitals Nurses and supporters picket at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland during a one-day walkout.. This will generate a ticket number and allow you to track progress. "While we respect our nurses rights to engage in this work action, we are disappointed that the union has chosen to strike," they said. Your health benefits will continue unchanged during the notice period, as if your benefits had not been cancelled. Stanfords announcement on the eve of Easter and Passover was well-timed. We know that our nurses are underpaid and under-appreciated. Stanford also guaranteed an additional week of pre-scheduled vacation for all nurses starting in 2024, as well as additional protections against workplace violence, including a new response team at the childrens hospital. Kids are allowed to carry signs as in photo above. They missed family dinners and canceled vacations. The impact can be deep and long lasting and should not be taken lightly, the hospitals cautioned on their negotiations website. A Nurse seeking reinstatement should: (1)Submit a written application for reinstatement; (2)Identify the date of the Nurses resignation; (3)Include an explanation of the reasons the Nurse resigned from CRONA and the reasons the Nurse is seeking reinstatement; and, (4)Send the application to the CRONA Executive Board atcrona@crona.orgwith the subject line Application for Reinstatement.. Please consult a tax or financial professional for more information about total contribution limits. On some recent shifts, on some units, there were more travelers working than core staff. Our speaker will teach you techniques to help you navigate turbulent situations that arise when dealing with violence in the healthcare setting. We have a protected legal right to stand together for each other and our patients. Current terms expire on November 30, 2022. Her other nursing experience includes home health and correctional nursing. In some cases, there was no attempt by management to ask nurses to work SNC. In a Sunday vote, 83% of CRONA which has nearly 5,000 members voted to approve the contracts that will cover nurses at both hospitals. Summer Lin covers breaking news and general assignment for The Mercury News. They were seeking: Increased compensation More staffing Better mental health support When Stanfords Transfer Center Nurses, who do work similar to that of Packards Patient Placement Nurse Specialists, were integrated into CRONA last year, Stanford agreed that Transfer Center Nurses would be paid the same wage rates as all CRONAs Nurses and have access to the same benefits provided under our contract. NEW INFORMATION! The employer Retirement Plan matching contribution starts after twelve (12) months of continuous employment. CNA-represented nurses in the UC system ratified new 3-year contracts. Return to Work Updates May 2, 2022; 5:41 p.m. Pets: We ask that pets are not brought to the picket line. The strike began with workers calling on management to improve working conditions and address staff shortages. If you are having problems accessing your medical benefits that are not addressed by the hospitals communications, please contact us atcrona@crona.org. Their most recent FAQ (dated April 19) says: 21. The CRONA Board wants to provide clear information to all Nurses regarding these procedures. For new contract language information, please see the Tentative Agreements on the Negotiations page of the CRONA website. The 5% pay raises are retroactively effective at the start of the payroll period that is closest to April 1, 2022, namely the pay period that started on April 3. While we are disappointed that both hospitals decided to postpone celebrating Nurses Week next week, we are undeterred in holding our own celebrations! CRONA Executive Board and Negotiation Team. Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard's Children's Hospital nurses have been working without a contract since March 31st, 2022. Packard will have EAP on-site Tuesday through Friday for all staff by appointment in Consult-725-Main-3106-8. The growing panic of our managers was palpable. Picketing tomorrow has been extended until 3:30 p.m., to allow families to join if they are able. As a result of the ongoing pandemic, current staff realized the importance of certain things. We have notified the union that nurses who choose to strike will not be paid for any shifts they miss. Publication of scheduleat least 14 days ahead: 60 days after ratification (starting no later than 7/2/2022). FaceTime calls arent the same as a hug or kiss., And the pleas for overtime shifts are constant, he said. The new wage scales are linked on our Negotiations page. CRONA has launched an online petition that has garnered over 26,000. Given the hospitals strong financial standing, in part due to receiving millions in taxpayer-funded Covid-19 relief, Menlo Park City Councilmember, Ray Mueller, called the hospitals move a cruel union busting tactic. He shared in a public statement: Im proud to stand with the thousands of nurses striking for a fair contract and working conditions that will protect themselves and the patients they serve. "In January 2022, a nurse on a contract at Stanford hospital walked out of their shift and killed themself, highlighting the need for better mental health and wellness support services and for . But negotiations soon stalled, and 93% of eligible nurses voted April 8 to strike, leading to the unions first picket line in more than 20 years. Stripping nurses of their health care is a bullying intimidation tactic that targets some of the most vulnerable nurses, says Kathy Stormberg, vice president of CRONA. Even through the worst days of the pandemic they showed up for us. For any LPCH Nurse who has had problems with coverage, you should contact Jasmine Robinson at JasRobinson@stanfordchildrens.org. The Stanford nurses are part of a wave of U.S. health care workers who have walked out of hospitals to protest the shortfall of staffing and long, stressful hours during the pandemic. For more information, see our Strike FAQ. But according to registered nurse David Hernandez, while it is true that Stanford nurses have remained among the highest paid nurses in the country, this figure ignores the significantly higher cost of living in the Bay Area compared to other geographical regions. Awareness: Understanding the Issues facing Nursing and Healthcare staff today, Education: Eliminating gaps in knowledge through real-life scenarios, Empowerment: Hands on approach to a safe environment, Eliminate Violence: Ready set release technique, Presenter:Dr. Sandra Risoldi DNP, MSN Ed. Providing care at such wealthy hospitals should not cost Nurses our health, our sanity, or our time with our loved ones, said Colleen Borges, President of CRONA and a pediatric oncology Nurse at Packard Childrens Hospital. Welcome to the latest issue of the CRONA newsletter! Nursing Experience: 24 years in nursing, including 18 years at SHC in medical/surgical/neuro ICU, PACU and SAU (Surgery Admission Unit), and outpatient radiology nursing. Last month, 8,000 nurses at 18 Sutter Health facilities staged a one-day strike to call for better staffing after working under an expired contract for 10 months. Your team will work hard this weekend and we have a formal bargaining session scheduled for Tuesday. CRONA Nurses are all about family, and our families are an important source of support in our strike as well as part of the reason our contract improvements are so important to us. We are proud to provide world-class patient care and are glad the hospitals have finally listened to us.. How California health officials helped cracked the case of eyedrops that blinded people in 13 states, hired traveling nurses through an employment agency, demanding better compensation and higher staffing levels. Weve been here for a long time, and when we see other people are making more than us, it just shows that Stanford doesnt care and this is how they treat their employees. Dive Brief: Unionized nurses at Stanford hospitals in California voted in favor of authorizing a strike Thursday, meaning more than 4,500 nurses could walk off the job in a bid for better staffing . As part of the Friday agreement, Stanford agreed to walk back plans to cut striking nurses' health coverage. The employer (hospital) makes abasic contributionof 5% of the Regular Nurses annual pension eligible earnings. . Thank you to everyone who signed and circulated the petition asking Stanford and Packard CEOs to rescind their cold-hearted decision to terminate our medical benefits on May 1. Are you potentially interested in running for a CRONA position but want more information? When this happens, Nurses are expected to make up the shortfall. Stanford nurses prepare for first strike in 20 years Entrance to the Stanford Hospital at 500 Pasteur. Stanford is offering wage increases 5%, 4% and 3%, plus ratification and retention bonuses. We will have a limited supply of bottled water for those who forgot to bring their own bottle. Our goal has always been to avoid a strike and we will continue to fight for contracts that address the issues that matter to all of us. By popular request we are having an afternoon CRONA kids family picket time from 2:00 3:30 p.m. the extra half hour to accommodate child care requests. Mental health has been another area of continued emphasis for CRONA, especially as staffing issues have placed a physical and mental burden on nurses. San Jose Mercury News 4/22: Im exhausted: Why Stanford nurses are preparing to strike. Even better yet, I found I was working with many of my same colleagues! The strike is set to begin at 6:45 a.m. at Stanford and 7 a.m. at Packard, according to the CRONA website. Anuka Mohanpuhr 24 is the Financial Officer of The Stanford Daily. To ensure the protection of CRONAs strike notices, it is important that ALL NURSES walk out at those times not before and not later. The decision to withdraw benefits is standard practice that is not exclusive to either of the hospitals, wrote Chief Nurse Executive and Vice President of Patient Care Services for Stanford Health Care Dale Beatty and Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President of Patient Care for Stanford Childrens Health Jesus Cepero in a joint statement to The Daily. CRONAs Instagram has been counting down the days to the strike as well as sharing information about Stanfords stance regarding the strike. CONGRATULATIONS to all CRONA Nurses on our incredible victory and setting the highest standard for patient care and our profession. I am looking forward to seeing you at our membership webinar this week. CRONA Vice President. There is still time before the strike. Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packards Childrens Hospital nurses have been working without a contract since March 31st, 2022. Orientation During Holidays. Please know that we stand together with you, by your side, calling for better pay, staffing conditions, and a healthier work environment.. The strike is occurring after 13 weeks of negotiations, more than 30 bargaining sessions, and 3 days with a federal mediator. That does not mean that your negotiating team will stop working. Much to my surprise, there was more work available than I actually needed. Im exhausted, but we need to push really hard to get help for the issues were facing, said ONeill, one of 5,000 nurses slated to strike next week at prestigious Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital after the collapse of three months of labor negotiations, with no future bargaining sessions scheduled. at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital and urged them to ask hospital administrators to immediately rescind their decision to cut health care benefits from striking nurses while negotiations are underway. But now the hospital has proposed a lower wage scale just for these Nurses and would deny these Nurses access to the PNDP for career advancement, deny accrual and use of Absent Time Off (ATO), and deny the protection of the staffing provisions negotiated as part of CRONAs most recent contract. It has left many nurses, especially those with health issues, children, or medically fragile family members to reconsider striking. 93% of nurses voted to authorize the strike. For one, contracts have expired, so its time to re-negotiate. He is majoring in Political Science with a minor in Creative Writing. On a daily basis, well get at least one text message saying the unit is short-staffed, asking can I come in to work overtime? . She previously served as a news desk editor. We are meeting this weekend and are scheduled to meet again on Tuesday. We will continue to highlight new contract provisions in future newsletters, membership meetings, and in our social media to give all CRONA Nurses the opportunity to stay informed and learn our new language. As the strike comes closer and the hospitals start to feel the pressure of ensuring uninterrupted and high-quality patient care, they are finally recognizing just how invaluable we are. The limit on annual additions combination of all employer contributionsandemployee contributions to 403(b) accounts is $61,000 in 2022. The hospitals shared with CRONA their target dates for implementation of the new wage rates and retro pay, and they are: LPCH: the May 20 paycheck (covering pay period for 1 14 May) should reflect the new contract pay rates for all CRONA Nurses. Do you have questions about the new contracts? Monday morning CRONA Nurses will stand in unity demanding fair contracts that recognize our worth. Update, May 2: After a week on strike, the union representing nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital voted to approve a new three-year contract with the hospitals . In our new contracts, the end date of the academic year will vary slightly from year to year, starting in August of 2023. We will provide an update as soon as we have one to share. CRONAs formal strike notices list those specific times on April 25 as the time when the strike will begin. During the strike our unity was amazing and I am so proud of how CRONA Nurses supported each other. LPCH Medical Benefits. SHC, AAU J5 Cardiac Surgery/Transplant/LVAD. Nurses may roll over EDU hours to the next academic yearifthe NurserequestsEDU hours and Nurses request isdenied(up to full annual hours at SHC, up to 16 hours at LPCH). Inno Under 25 . CRONAs return-to-work and strike settlement agreement provide that CRONA Nurses will return to work at6:45 a.m. at Stanford and 7:00 a.m. at Packard on Tuesday, May 3 and will work their previously scheduled shifts. Q: My shift time is 7:00 at Packard; do I go into the hospital to my unit? To reduce its workload next week and ensure it can provide critical and emergency care, Stanford may reschedule some elective procedures, said spokesperson Julie Greicius. Renumbering of Steps. The hospitals continue to try to undermine our unity with threats and misleading statements. More information is coming. They are unappreciated, putting themselves at risk and on the line especially during COVID.. We stood strong behind our demands for fair contracts that give us the resources and support we need to take care of ourselves, our families and our patients, Borgees wrote in the release. Hearing Boardmember: July 30, 2022 is the last day to volunteer to serve on the Hearing Board that will review all charges against members related to crossing the picket line during the strike. The annualCRONA Conventionis on Tuesday, October 4th, 2022. Even as the hospitals present their revised proposal, they are refusing to back down from their outrageous decision to use our medical benefits as a weapon in these negotiations. She is a graduate of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and worked on ProPublicas Electionland project during the 2016 presidential election. Nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital on the picket line on April 25, 2022, the first day of their weeklong strike. Side note: CRONA knows that the hospitals began their contingency planning even before our contracts expired on March 31. No disciplinary action will be taken against any member unless and until the member has been provided the specific charges in writing; given a reasonable time to prepare a defense; and afforded a full and fair hearing before a Hearing Board and, if an appeal is requested, before an Appeals Board, as detailed in Sections 409 and 410 of the CRONA Bylaws. Cutting off the health care for these frontline health Taleghani, who is still a nurse at Stanford, sees parallels between CRONAs 2000 strike and its current efforts to win fairer nursing contracts. Few hospitals have solid strategies to adjust these staffing ratios in response to very sick patients. Thefew CRONA nurses in the building checked in with each other as well aswithsome of the NICU nurses who also had been asked to cover critical patients. . Stanford will have EAP on-site at 500P this Tuesday though Friday for all staff from 7am-5pm. We know that this is an anxious time for everyone. The two executives said doing so is "standard national. Nurses are not the only healthcare professionals fighting for better pay, patient care, and working conditions - doctors are, too! As the country faces a massive shortage in nurses, recruitment and retention of nurses will be critical to ensuring a high-quality medical system. In two days of collaborative and mutually respectful discussions, CNA and UC negotiated new contracts that bring improvements to wages, increases to paid family leave, and other improvements. Next, click on Manage contributions in the menu, then scroll down to the contributions section. Dear Abby: Why do they imply my husband is a freak? Find him taking walks around town; he is always looking for story tips. Thursday (tomorrow!) ADOs about insufficient staffing of specialty-qualified Nurses also includes Resource Nurses and Preceptors. 26 April 2022 Five thousand Stanford and Packard nurses have launched a powerful and open-ended strike for wages, mental health services and a halt to dangerous understaffing, which has undermined . PUBLISHED: April 26, 2022 at 2:25 p.m. | UPDATED: April 27, 2022 at 4:51 a.m. About 5,000 nurses at Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital remained on the picket line Tuesday . He previously reported in Contra Costa County and before joining the Bay Area News Group he worked in Eureka and Santa Barbara. She splits her time between Palo Alto and Inverness, and in her spare time likes wildlife photography, swimming, skiing and backpacking. Nurses have given so much during this pandemic, Spetz said. Find your local legislators here. Beatty and Cepero defended the hospitals previous efforts to increase staffing, writing to The Daily that both hospitals have made significant investments in nurse staffing in recent years, even as many hospitals face unprecedented staffing challenges. According to Beatty and Cepero, the clinical nurse population at Stanford Health Care has increased by 36% since January 2019, while the clinical nurse population at Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital has increased by 24.5% in that same timespan. Californias COVID-19 state of emergency is over. So cute! We have more bargaining sessions scheduled in July, and we will keep you updated. Senator Padilla will be joined by other allies from our community standing in solidarity with Nurses. Self-scheduling for October open up soon make sure you request the day off to attend! In one ADO, the travel Nurse assigned as Resource Nurse made assignments for the next shift that violated staffing ratios. Details about tomorrows Unity Picnic event (and venue change!) Nurses previous contracts expired on March 31 after months of negotiations between CRONA and SHC, who meet for scheduled talks every three years. Children: Are welcome to come picketing with their parents. Has the Bay Area moved on? The voting period was held during the month of April and the ballots were counted at the National Labor Relations Board today. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. The hospital asked to postpone negotiation of the details of that transition until after a tentative agreement on the overall contract was reached, and, as a sign of good faith, CRONA agreed. The last time that Stanford nurses went on strike against Stanford Health Care (SHC), nurse Fred Taleghani had no idea what was coming. staff. Please return signs when you are ready to leave so they may be carried by the Nurse who takes the next shift. Outside LPCH she worked as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and lactation specialist working in pediatric outpatient clinics. APRN, PMHNP-BC. in support of CRONA nurses, calling on the CEOs to rescind this decision before May 1. After days of negotiations, the nurses union, Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement, announced a deal that would raise nurses salaries 7% this year, 5% in April 2023 and another 5% in April 2024, and boost their health benefits. Holiday Pay & Scheduling Options for Nurses on Closed Units. Nurses with the Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, California, went on strike on April 25 to demand . Those mediation discussions remain confidential. Both hospitals will remain open and our community can continue to count on the safe, high-quality care it has come to expect from Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital, they wrote. Dear Abby: Why do they imply my husband is a freak? 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